Matisse 9 for Mac has been designed to integrate seamlessly with the Mac OS X environment so developers and users alike feel at home from the first click. The Matisse Enterprise Manager application is visual, easy to learn and use and inspired after other popular Mac applications.

Matisse database products, both 32-bit and 64-bit versions, are available on the Mac:

Matisse Dbms, best of breed database with data modeling, processing and storage innovations for faster deployment, high performance and reduced costs.

Matisse Lite, embedded database, which provides a compact full-fledged database able to run inside the application process.

“Apple Mac OS X has become the development platform of choice for a new generation of talented developers;” said Didier Cabannes, President
and CEO of Matisse Software. “And they deserve access to Matisse 9, a state-of-the-art database, to build breakthrough applications and services.”

Matisse 9 requires a Mac with an Intel processor, running Mac OS X Leopard or a more recent version of the operating system.

Matisse 9 supports the popular platforms with Windows, Linux and Mac OS X, Java and .NET frameworks, SQL and XML standards, and a broad range of language bindings including Java, C++, C, C#, VB.NET, Python, PHP and Eiffel. Most language bindings are published as open source software

Pricing and Availability
Matisse 9 is immediately available. Pricing starts at $2,110 for the Standard Edition. Pricing for the Lite Edition starts at $125. A free developer version can be downloaded from www.matisse.com

About Matisse Software
Matisse Software, Inc. delivers database software and services to companies that need to
rapidly, and cost effectively, develop and deploy scalable applications and services.
Matisse, the company's flagship product, is the first ever SQL-Object programmable data server
on the market. Matisse has enabled developers across the world to implement applications
and services that require high performance on complex data that goes beyond the modeling
capabilities of legacy relational databases. The Matisse database has been powering mission
critical systems including nuclear power plants and pharmaceutical plants for over a decade.
Matisse Software Inc. is a privately held company. For more information visit www.matisse.com.

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